BC Sturgeon Fishing: Unforgettable Fraser River Excursions in Chilliwack
Introduction The Fraser River, British Columbia's longest and most iconic waterway, is celebrated for its stunning scenery and remarkable biodiversity. Among its many natural wonders is the white sturgeon—a prehistoric giant that captivates anglers worldwide. Fishing for sturgeon in BC combines adventure, a deep connection to nature, and the thrill of encountering one of the largest freshwater fish species on the planet. Often referred to as "living fossils," these ancient creatures are a testament to nature’s enduring marvels and an unforgettable highlight for anyone visiting the region. About White Sturgeon White sturgeon, native to the Pacific Northwest, are extraordinary fish that can grow over six meters (20 feet) long and weigh more than 600 kilograms (1,300 pounds). These giants, with lifespans exceeding 100 years, boast unique features like armored bodies and toothless mouths suited for bottom feeding—traits that date back millions of years. Historically, white st...